Bakare Surname
Approximately 110,114 people bear this surname
Bakare Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 101,934 | 1:1,738 | 231 |
| India | 3,523 | 1:217,731 | 12,899 |
| England | 1,027 | 1:54,253 | 6,602 |
| Iran | 749 | 1:102,513 | 9,962 |
| Ghana | 693 | 1:38,991 | 4,481 |
| United States | 634 | 1:571,702 | 46,905 |
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| Zimbabwe | 384 | 1:40,204 | 6,215 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Ivory Coast | 109 | 1:211,663 | 8,884 |
| Benin | 86 | 1:120,181 | 13,205 |
| Canada | 73 | 1:504,734 | 42,927 |
| Ireland | 39 | 1:120,742 | 6,025 |
| United Arab Emirates | 33 | 1:277,645 | 19,302 |
| South Africa | 29 | 1:1,868,197 | 87,346 |
| Niger | 27 | 1:710,815 | 16,981 |
| Iceland | 20 | 1:19,004 | 1,557 |
| Scotland | 19 | 1:281,780 | 13,396 |
| Spain | 18 | 1:2,597,335 | 59,996 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Liberia | 10 | 1:440,854 | 21,753 |
| Poland | 10 | 1:3,800,875 | 132,137 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
The alternate forms: Bakaré (2) are calculated separately.
Bakare (6,540) may also be a first name.
Bakare Demographics
Average Bakare Salary in
United States
$44,564 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bakare Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakare Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bakare (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﻜﺎﺭ, Hindi: बाकरे, Marathi: बकरे, Russian: Бакаре) occurs most in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant: Bakaré. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakare? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,143rd most numerous family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 66,182 people. The surname Bakare is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Bakare are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 94 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 81,094th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 6,540 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 101,934 people, or 1 in 1,738. In Nigeria it is most common in: Lagos, where 29 percent live, Ogun, where 15 percent live and Osun, where 15 percent live. Barring Nigeria it is found in 57 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Bakare Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Muslim (51%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Bakare last name are 42.92% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 96.15% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bakare earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 12.46% less than the national average, earning R 208,032 per year; in United States they earn 3.28% more than the national average, earning $44,564 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.79% less than the national average, earning $47,802 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bakare Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bakare in the Marathi language | ||
| बकरे | bakare | 91.47 |
| बाकारे | bakare | 3.18 |
| बाकरे | bakare | 2.22 |
| बकारे | bakare | 0.82 |
| भाकर | bhakara | 0.24 |
| शंकर | sankara | 0.24 |
| ओमकार | omakara | 0.1 |
| बाळकृ | balakr | 0.1 |
| बकरॆ | bakare | 0.1 |
| बरके | barake | 0.05 |
| वकरे | vakare | 0.05 |
| बालकृ | balakr | 0.05 |
| भेकरे | bhekare | 0.05 |
| बकर | bakara | 0.05 |
| भाकरे | bhakare | 0.05 |
| Bakare in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺑﻜﺎﺭ | bkar | 66.67 |
| ﺑﻜﺎﺭﻱ | bkary | 33.33 |
| Bakare in the Hindi language | ||
| बाकरे | bakare | 50 |
| बकारे | bakare | 50 |
| Bakare in the Russian language | ||
| Бакаре | bakare | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bakare
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